diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 19f567de..9d643ba7 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-projectVersion=2.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT
+projectVersion=2.0.0.RC2
 micronautVersion=2.0.0.RC1
 micronautDocsVersion=1.0.23
 micronautTestVersion=1.1.5